Through the various contacts, and above all of the group, of Whatsapp A large number of videos, pictures or memes are generally sent and received every day, taking up space on the mobile.
When these files accumulate, it can happen that they block the device and slow down its operation. To avoid this, there are three simple tricks in order to free up the phone memory, which is available to everyone.
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The more the Meta messaging service is used, the more likely the device is fills up with multimedia fileswhich slows down the function of both the application and the phone.
Therefore, one of the simplest options to free up space is to delete these files that constantly arrive on your phone. To do this, the necessary tricks are: put the conversations of Whatsapp in “temporary messages” mode, transfer the files to your computer and delete the cache files.
1. Configure “Temporary Messages”
with the option “Temporary messages”you have the possibility that the messages of a chat, either from a contact or from a group of several people, They are automatically deleted after a programmable time period of 24 hours, 7 days or 90 days. With this tool, both conversations and all files included in the chat are deleted: videos, photos, stickers, gifs, etc.
To perform this maneuver you need to access the Whatsappin the screen where the contacts appear, and press the three vertical dots located at the top right.
Then the elements are searched and clicked: “Settings”, “Account”, “Privacy”. In this last section, at the bottom, the option “Temporary Messages – Default Duration” will appear.
After logging in here, you are given options so that messages and chat files are deleted after 24 hours, after 7 days, or after 90 days. The desired option is selected, and in this way, after this period, the files will delete themselves.
This same process can be performed to delete the default contact files and conversations. In this case, you need to access the chat of the contact or group whose files we want to delete, press the name of the contact or group and then look for the option “Temporary messages“. The same options as in the previous item will appear there: “24 hours ”,“ 7 days ”,“ 90 days ”.
2. Transfer the files to your PC or notebook
Another option to free up space on your phone is save the files to your desktop or notebook.
For this, it is necessary to resort to WhatsApp Web, the possibility offered by the messaging service to work on a computer.
Once that page is open, you need to go to a contact’s conversation, click on the contact’s profile photo to access the “Contact Information” item. Once there, you need to go to the file you want to save in the section “Files, links and documents”.
Once you have chosen the file, select the option “I unload” (an arrow icon with the dot pointing down) and the file can be stored in any folder of the file PC or notebook. And finally, the images can be removed from the WhatsApp chat.
3. Empty the cache
The third trick to free WhatsApp from files has to do with clears what is known as “cache memory”a type of storage in which this application saves temporary files.
The cache is a storage area also known as cache or intermediate memory, which takes care of saving temporary files that the application can quickly retrieve whenever the user requests it.
The problem is that when the cache stores a large amount of data, it starts to take up too much space and releasing that memory excites the Whatsapp and it’s also a simple way to fix or fix common errors in the app.
Although it is a very simple thing to do on Android devices, on those that run on iOS (iPhone), the procedure is a little more complicated. In this note you can find the step by step to do this on both systems.
